Residential care home · Milton Keynes

The Applewood

Wolverton Road, Giffard Park, Milton Keynes, MK14 5AF

Not yet rated Safe: not ratedEffective: not ratedCaring: not ratedResponsive: not ratedWell-led: not rated

CQC rating

Not yet rated
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  • SafeAre people protected from abuse and avoidable harm?Not yet rated
  • EffectiveDoes care achieve good outcomes and a good quality of life?Not yet rated
  • CaringAre staff kind, compassionate and respectful?Not yet rated
  • ResponsiveAre services organised to meet people's needs?Not yet rated
  • Well-ledIs the home well managed, with a culture of high-quality care?Not yet rated

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How it compares in Milton Keynes

The Applewood is in the Not yet rated tier ?, with 4 other homes in Milton Keynes. 88% of rated homes here are Good or Outstanding (England: 82%).

  • Outstanding 3 (6%)
  • Good, with Outstanding areas 1 (2%)
  • Good 28 (60%)
  • Good, with an area to improve 5 (11%)
  • Requires improvement 4 (9%)
  • Inadequate 1 (2%)
  • Not yet rated 5 (11%)

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Care homes nearby

  • Westbury Grange
    Newport Pagnell, Milton Keynes · MK16 8JA · Nursing home · 45 beds1.3 km
    Good S: GoodE: GoodC: GoodR: GoodW: Good Rated 7 years ago
  • Linford Grange
    Newport Pagnell, Milton Keynes · MK16 8HP · Residential care home · 20 beds1.6 km
    Good S: GoodE: GoodC: GoodR: GoodW: Good Rated 3 years ago
  • Castlemead Court Care Home
    Milton Keynes · MK16 8HW · Nursing home · 79 beds1.6 km
    Good S: GoodE: GoodC: GoodR: GoodW: Good Rated 6 years ago
  • The Willows Care Home
    Milton Keynes · MK14 5EG · Nursing home · 130 beds1.7 km
    Good S: GoodE: GoodC: Requires improvementR: GoodW: Good Rated 1 year ago
  • Thurston House
    Newport Pagnell, Milton Keynes · MK16 8EH · Residential care home · 7 beds1.8 km
    Good S: GoodE: GoodC: GoodR: GoodW: Requires improvement Rated 7 years ago
  • Neath Hill Care Home
    Milton Keynes · MK14 6NS · Residential care home · 47 beds1.9 km
    Good S: GoodE: GoodC: GoodR: GoodW: Good Rated 7 years ago

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Other homes run by Ideal Carehomes (2) Limited

4 care homes in total: 3 Good, 1 Not yet rated.

  • Crofton Springs
    Cheltenham, Gloucestershire · GL51 8NR · Residential care home · 66 beds
    Good S: GoodE: GoodC: GoodR: GoodW: Good Rated 5 months ago
  • Millcroft
    Redditch, Worcestershire · B97 6RU · Residential care home · 66 beds
    Good S: GoodE: GoodC: GoodR: GoodW: Good Rated 1 year ago
  • Thorn Springs
    Dunstable, Central Bedfordshire · LU5 6TW · Residential care home · 66 beds
    Good S: GoodE: GoodC: GoodR: GoodW: Good Rated 6 months ago

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The Applewood in brief

Run by Ideal Carehomes (2) Limited, The Applewood is a residential care home in Milton Keynes with 78 registered beds. It is registered to care for older people, people with dementia, younger adults, people with a physical disability and people with a sensory impairment. The typical home in Milton Keynes has 29 beds, so this one is bigger than average.

Its kitchen was rated 4 for food hygiene in February 2026. In Milton Keynes, 85% of homes score 5. It is one of 4 homes run by Ideal Carehomes (2) Limited. 3 of those with a rating are Good or Outstanding.

CQC hasn't published a rating for this home yet. This is usually because it registered recently or changed owner.